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Most cancers become deadly by keeping a low profile, causing no symptoms until they’re too advanced to treat. Researchers have developed a highly sensitive blood test that can detect a key protein produced by cancer cells.

Participants in the research were between 7-10% less likely to purchase meat products if they came with bold warning labels, similar to the kind used in cigarette packaging.

A new study reveals a direct link between high insulin levels, common among patients with obesity and Type 2 diabetes, and pancreatic cancer.

Alarmingly high rates of bacterial resistance to commonly prescribed antibiotics used to treat children and babies has been found in the Asia -Pacific.

The planet’s demand for salt comes at a cost to the environment and human health, according to a new scientific review. The paper revealed that human activities are making Earth saltier, which could pose an “existential threat”.

A new approach to cancer treatment uses IgA antibodies to target and destroy tumor-promoting molecules deep within cells and has been described as a more precise, long-lasting and less toxic approach.

An early phase in the process of developing Alzheimer’s disease is a metabolic increase in a part of the brain called the hippocampus, report researchers from Karolinska Institutet in a study published in Molecular Psychiatry.

Does electromagnetic radiation emitted by mobile phones affect semen quality? A new study has indicated that increased mobile phone use is associated with a lower sperm concentration and total sperm count.

A team of animal scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is set to deliver a potential game changer for subsistence farmers in Tanzania: cows that produce up to 20 times the milk of indigenous breeds.

A new study points to an improved method for regenerating heart muscle following a heart attack. Researchers have harnessed a combination of lab-grown cells to regenerate damaged heart muscle.